Chris McHugh (born 1964) was the drummer of Christian rock band White Heart from 1986 to 1989. He also worked in the recording of several of their later albums.
McHugh began playing drums at the age of three and attended the Philadelphia School for the Performing Arts. At the age of fourteen he was already playing recording sessions and performing live shows. In the early eighties he joined the band Whiteheart, and became famous for his solid drum sound.
Chris McHugh is on the Nashville "A" list of session drummers. His recording credits span over twenty years with the top gold and platinum artists of the music industry. He has toured with Amy Grant and Garth Brooks. McHugh is currently on tour as Music Director/drummer for Keith Urban and has been the session drummer for all six of Urban's studio albums.
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